diff --git a/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/test_project.py b/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/test_project.py
index 6ea42da60ec..b51d5ff1db3 100644
--- a/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/test_project.py
+++ b/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/test_project.py
@@ -16,13 +16,14 @@ class TestProject(ERPNextTestSuite):
 	def setUpClass(cls):
 		super().setUpClass()
 		cls.make_projects()
+		cls.make_activity_type()
 
 	def test_project_total_costing_and_billing_amount(self):
 		from erpnext.projects.doctype.timesheet.test_timesheet import make_timesheet
 		from erpnext.setup.doctype.employee.test_employee import make_employee
 
 		project_name = "Test Project Costing"
-		employee = make_employee("employee@frappe.io")
+		employee = make_employee("employee@frappe.io", company=self.companies[0].name)
 		project = make_project({"project_name": project_name})
 		timesheet = make_timesheet(
 			employee=employee,